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Click HERE to register now Re: Camcorder as deck for editing - 14 years agoJust go ahead and use your Elura 100 as the deck- its a low end cam so why worry about it -(ebay $145) By the time you ware it out there will be really cheap memory stick cams available --new formats ect -- I used my Sony PD100 for 4 years as a deck---DVCam -- still works fine-- It works almost as good as my DSR 20 and better than a DSR 11 I had for awhile - Also there can be pby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Compressor Problem Content Agent - 14 years agoHi Jeff-- You may need to Trash Compressors users preferences-- I think Larry describes how to do it in one of the videos-- Its been awhile since I saw it but I think you just trash CompressorPlist-- Im perty sure that the only one that needs to be trashed -- --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: FCP 4.5 and QT 7.6 - 15 years agoHi All- Thanks for the replies -- We went ahead and tried it and so far it seems to work well-- Thanks for your Time and Help--Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA FCP 4.5 and QT 7.6 - 15 years agoHi All-- A friend of mine just purchased a G4 - Dual 1.25 PowerMac tower-- 2 gigs of ram - He wants to install FCP 4.5 on to it-- The Powermac has OSX 10.4.11 and it has QT 7.6 on it -- Will FCP 4.5 operate with these versions of OSX and QT 7.6 -???? Or will we have to down grade ether the OS or QT -- Thanks for your time and help--Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: OT: New Nehalem Mac Pros Released!!! - 15 years agowatch the Charlie Rose show with Jen-Huang --CEO of Nvidia -- will show you the Smoking Fast computers that are in the pipeline--Jay-- Watch Interview with CEO Nvidiaby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Is venting allowed? I'll try - 15 years agoLarry is a Great teacher --He has been teaching Apple for Ever -- and he know the questions his students are just getting ready to ask- and pops out the answer before you get a chance to ask --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Motion Re: Backing up System drive to 800 FW drive-- - 15 years agoHi All -- Thanks for the info and help-- I left out something on my first post- Ouch I have 2 OWC -- one drive is 2 yrs old - I think I will do a mix of ideas -- Back up to new drive now -- then swap to Back Up Only drive-- Thanks for your Time and Help You All are the Best --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Backing up System drive to 800 FW drive-- - 15 years agoHi All -- I want to back up my system drive -- I just purchased a OWC FW 800 drive -500 gig- The drive came with Super Duper that I want to use copy my system drive with- My system drive has 130 gigs used on it-- So I copied Super Duper to my system drive-- Now comes the questions -- Should I Zero out the new drive? Can I set the new drive to Extended - and have both the Backby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Is venting allowed? I'll try - 15 years agoHi Xavpil -- Motion is completely different than FCP in lay out-- and operation I have not read much of the manual myself -- But - On--- Lynda.com ----- Larry Jordan has a Motion class ---Online --- He is one of the Best teachers for Apple apps there is - Lynda.com cost $25 per month Unlimited use --Very Cool -- I would have Never figured out Motion on my own-- Also youby Jay Beeson 1 - Motion Re: [OT] Dealing with deadbeat clients/getting paid - 15 years agoI had a company that tried to stiff me out of my pay- I went to the Texas Work Force Commission-- They sued the company and got my money for me- Cost me Zero $$$ -- When the state gets involved it makes dead beats shake in there boots -- CA likely has the same type of Commission --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Can not monitor VO threw headphones- - 15 years agoHi All- I figured it out I had the Buss mis configured -- Thanks --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Soundtrack Pro Re: UFO Voice Over - 15 years agoHi All- I figured out what I was doing wrong- I had the Buss mis configured - Not being a audio guy the buss has always kind of confused me- Thanks for your help --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA UFO Voice Over - 15 years agoHi All---- I know this is the wrong forum for this question but the seems to be very little traffic on the Sound Track Pro forum and even fewer answers-- Yesterday (Tuesday) I was helping my room mate clean some parts to his drum kit when I looked up in the sky and saw a airliner leaving a contrail and then I noticed a Glowing ball that looked to be about a half mile behind the plane- Wby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Can not monitor VO threw headphones- - 15 years agoHi All -- This is the first time I am trying to do VO using Sound Track Pro- I am trying to monitor the VO using my head phones while recording the VO - and I get Zero audio threw the headphones till I replay the time line-- I hear play back fine - I have tried both front and Back headphone outputs- I have the audio maxed out on all the controls that I can find and I just hear Zip wby Jay Beeson 1 - Soundtrack Pro Re: Could be related to next FCS - 15 years agoVery Cool - when I draw story boards the people look like pine trees --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Way off Topic -- - 15 years agoHi All Hey Michael you were spot on with the Idea of finding a Apple users group in El Paso -- I called them up and you are right the group is mostly senior citizens - I talked with the lady that runs the group -- Super nice and friendly -- She told me that many of there members are in there 70s One man drives 90 miles each way to go to there meetings -- Thanks for All of yourby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Way off Topic -- - 15 years agoHi All There is a Mac users group in El Paso and I have contacted them - and they may be just what my dad is looking for-- Thanks to All of you for your help-- I am really Amazed that there is not training for Seniors Citizens -- There is a Nitch market for simple training like this -- Older people have most of the money -- my father would gladly pay what ever the cost -- Somethiby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Way off Topic -- - 15 years agoHi All Thanks for your help--My dad lives in El Paso TX - Its one of the least computer knowledgeable cities in the US-- Seriously-- On craigs list there is only a hand full of computers for sale in EP- Here in Austin TX there is 1000s of computer listings per day-- My dad bought a HD TV and the installer that circuit city sent out could not hook it up correctly and he charged $100by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Way off Topic -- - 15 years agoHi All- I know this is Way off topic but I think some of you might be able to help me-- I am looking for mac training for my 90 year old father-- He is a smart man - he was in the Air force and flew everything from B29s to B52s for over 20 years-- I have spent the last day searching for ether Apple training online or on DVD - and only came up with a class that teaches Sponge Bob squby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Basic Editing Question - 15 years agoThis is what I did to fix a problem of no handles-- First make a Freeze frame of the first frame of the incoming clip Make it 2 to 3 frames long - Then I added in a frame or 2 that had movement in them Then make a freeze frame of the next frame and add in into the timeline 2 or 3 frames - Then I added a frame or 2 of movement - then make a freeze frame of the next frame -- Dby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: OT: It's time to start paying attention to iMovie - 15 years agoSWEETby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA OT- Good site for Manuals -- - 15 years agoHi All This site has Free manuals for Video cams - Decks -Wireless Sound Gear - Lighting- Steady Cam -- Mostly higher end gear---Jay-- Linkby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Apple recomends Virus software for OSX - 15 years agoWell I see now apple has backed out on virus statement -- I have my mac online and have not had any problems that I know of - Apple just reached 8 percent of computer sales - Its just a matter of time before some jerk writes some bugs--Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Apple recomends Virus software for OSX - 15 years agoHi All I have not been on the form for awhile so I dont know if this is Old news to you guys-- Jay click here to readby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: TITLES NOT SHARP IN FCP - 15 years agoMake sure to adjust the size of the type using the Motion tab and not in the text tab- Motion tab uses Vectoring to to do the number crunching and the text comes out sharper and least amount of Jaggies -Jay-by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Final drive question... okay, for now - 15 years agoI have been using the OWC Elite for over a year- works perfect- I would suggest you get it equipped with both 400 and 800 firewire portsby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: OT: HURRICANE IKE - 15 years agoHere in Austin TX we have over 6000 people in our shelters - Looks like they are going to be here for awhile- San Antonio has Many more people in shelters than Austin has -- I am in contact with James Hanson the Nasa scientist who discovered the Global Warming effect -- He was on a show on PBS about a month ago titled - -- Dimming of the Earth -- watch it -- The Look on Jamesby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Final Cut Pro 6 won't play back in real time - 15 years agoThis is most likely not your problem but is your playback window set to Fit to Fill -- Jay --by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Files doing the Houdini.. - 15 years ago( been seeing this happen lately. Files kinda "disappear" from the drive/finder before reappearing) I had similar thing happen about a year ago- then a Double (Copy)of the project file appeared and then things Really went down hill from there - the whole project was Toast Quickly - I ran Disk Warrior- ran hardware check -ram check-drives OK ect - I never figured out what happby Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA Re: Installing ATI Radeon HD 3870 and Leopard - 15 years agoHi All Unless Apple changed this in the last year or so - you can install FCP on 2 computers - One tower and One laptop- both computers have to be registered in your name - Look at your users agreement towards the bottom of the page- kind of hidden but its there --Jay--by Jay Beeson 1 - Café LA |
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